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California’s Habitat Conservation Fund escaped the budget axe for the past two years — but this week, the state Senate is considering a bill to extend it through 2035. The money goes to buy land to establish wildlife corridors and keep habitat pristine. Beth Pratt, California regional executive director...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters El extremo norte del barrio de Vermont Square en el sur de Los Ángeles se gentrificó de muchas de las maneras habituales durante la última década. Los ingresos medios se dispararon. La proporción de residentes negros en el barrio disminuyó. En la lista de las zonas...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters The northern tip of the Vermont Square neighborhood in South Los Angeles gentrified in many of the usual ways over the last decade. Median incomes shot up. The neighborhood’s share of Black residents declined. On the list of fastest growing home prices across the region, Vermont Square...
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In recent days, we have witnessed a disturbing resurgence of antisemitic attacks around the world, such as those that occurred in Boulder, Colorado, and Washington, DC. From offensive graffiti to acts of lethal violence against defenseless Jews and the desecration of synagogues and cemeteries, these manifestations of hatred are...
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En los últimos días, hemos sido testigos de un preocupante resurgimiento de ataques antisemitas en todo el mundo, como los ocurridos en Boulder, Colorado y en Washington, DC. Desde grafitis ofensivos hasta actos de violencia letal contra judíos indefensos y profanación de sinagogas y cementerios, estas manifestaciones de odio...
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Levi Sumagaysay CalMatters California’s port traffic is beginning to look worse now, under the effects of President Donald Trump’s fickle tariff policy, than it did at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The vessel calls, or cancellations, that we’re seeing today (are) starting to exceed the number that we...
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Viji Sundaram American Community Media SACRAMENTO — “I am a survivor of sexual and domestic violence. I was held hostage, beaten, raped, tortured and shot,” wrote Elvira Herrera of Southern California. “If rape crisis centers didn’t exist, I would never have been able to tell my story. The staff...
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Viji Sundaram American Community Media SACRAMENTO – “Soy una superviviente de la violencia sexual y doméstica. Me retuvieron como rehén, me golpearon, me violaron, me torturaron y me dispararon”, escribió Elvira Herrera, de la red de soporte de la violencia doméstica del Sur de California. “Si no existieran los...
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Every last Monday in May, the United States pauses to honor more than one million women and men who have died serving in the Armed Forces. It is a solemn day, filled with flags at half-staff, wreaths, and moments of silence. But it is also a date that many...